| slovo | definícia |
chops
(encz) | chops,odřezky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
chops
(encz) | chops,prudká změna n: pl. PetrV |
chops
(encz) | chops,seká v: Zdeněk Brož |
chops
(encz) | chops,zvrat n: pl. PetrV |
Chops
(gcide) | Chops \Chops\ (ch[o^]ps), n. pl. [See Chop a jaw.]
1. The jaws; also, the fleshy parts about the mouth.
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2. The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel,
harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel.
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chops
(encz) | chops,odřezky n: pl. Zdeněk Brožchops,prudká změna n: pl. PetrVchops,seká v: Zdeněk Brožchops,zvrat n: pl. PetrV |
chopsteak
(encz) | chopsteak, n: |
chopstick
(encz) | chopstick,tyčinka n: Zdeněk Brož |
chopsticks
(encz) | chopsticks,jídelní hůlky n: Pino |
muttonchops
(encz) | muttonchops,licousy n: Jiří Dadák |
chopstick
(gcide) | chopsticks \chop"sticks`\ (ch[o^]p"st[i^]ks`), n. chopstick
(ch[o^]p"st[i^]k`),
1. a pair of slender sticks made of wood, ivory, plastic,
etc., used chiefly by the Chinese and Japanese to lift
food into the mouth while dining; -- also commonly used
around the world by persons of Oriental heritage or in
restaurants serving oriental food.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] Chop suey |
chopsticks
(gcide) | chopsticks \chop"sticks`\ (ch[o^]p"st[i^]ks`), n. chopstick
(ch[o^]p"st[i^]k`),
1. a pair of slender sticks made of wood, ivory, plastic,
etc., used chiefly by the Chinese and Japanese to lift
food into the mouth while dining; -- also commonly used
around the world by persons of Oriental heritage or in
restaurants serving oriental food.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] Chop suey |
Dichopsis Gutta
(gcide) | Gutta-percha \Gut"ta-per`cha\, n. [Malay gutah gum + pertja the
tree from which is it procured.]
A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the
Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra Gutta,
syn. Dichopsis Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at
the tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains
its new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in
water. In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and
it is extensively used for many economical purposes. The
Mimusops globosa of Guiana also yields this material.
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Rhynchops nigra
(gcide) | Skimmer \Skim"mer\, n.
1. One who, or that which, skims; esp., a utensil with which
liquids are skimmed.
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2. (Zool.) Any species of longwinged marine birds of the
genus Rhynchops, allied to the terns, but having the
lower mandible compressed and much longer than the upper
one. These birds fly rapidly along the surface of the
water, with the lower mandible immersed, thus skimming out
small fishes. The American species (Rhynchops nigra) is
common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called
also scissorbill, and shearbill.
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3. (Zool.) Any one of several large bivalve shells, sometimes
used for skimming milk, as the sea clams, and large
scallops.
[1913 Webster]Cutwater \Cut"wa`ter\ (k[u^]t"w[add]`t[~e]r), n. (Naut.)
1. The fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water.
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2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a
bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order
better to resist the action of water, ice, etc.; the
sharpened upper end of the pier itself.
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3. (Zool.) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); --
called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and
razorbill. See Skimmer.
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chopsteak
(wn) | chopsteak
n 1: a patty of ground cooked beef [syn: chopped steak, {chop
steak}, chopsteak, hamburger steak, beef patty] |
chopstick
(wn) | chopstick
n 1: one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware
to eat food with |
genus psychopsis
(wn) | genus Psychopsis
n 1: epiphytic orchids of Central and South America formerly
included in genus Oncidium [syn: Psychopsis, {genus
Psychopsis}] |
genus rynchops
(wn) | genus Rynchops
n 1: type genus of the Rynchopidae: skimmers [syn: Rynchops,
genus Rynchops] |
psychopsis
(wn) | Psychopsis
n 1: epiphytic orchids of Central and South America formerly
included in genus Oncidium [syn: Psychopsis, {genus
Psychopsis}] |
psychopsis krameriana
(wn) | Psychopsis krameriana
n 1: orchid of South and Central America having flowers similar
to but smaller than Psychopsis papilio; sometimes placed in
genus Oncidium [syn: Psychopsis krameriana, {Oncidium
papilio kramerianum}] |
psychopsis papilio
(wn) | Psychopsis papilio
n 1: orchid of South America and Trinidad having large yellow
and reddish-brown flowers; sometimes placed in genus
Oncidium [syn: Psychopsis papilio, Oncidium papilio] |
rynchops
(wn) | Rynchops
n 1: type genus of the Rynchopidae: skimmers [syn: Rynchops,
genus Rynchops] |
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